Practical mathematics in a commercial metropolis : mathematical life in late 16th century Antwerp /
This volumedescribes the development and the ultimate demise of the practice of mathematics in sixteenth century Antwerp. Against the background of the violent history of the Religious Wars the story of the practice of mathematics in Antwerp is told through the lives of two protagonists Michiel Coig...
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| Định dạng: | eBook |
| Ngôn ngữ: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands ,
2013.
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| Loạt: | Archimedes, New Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology,
31 |
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| Tóm tắt: | This volumedescribes the development and the ultimate demise of the practice of mathematics in sixteenth century Antwerp. Against the background of the violent history of the Religious Wars the story of the practice of mathematics in Antwerp is told through the lives of two protagonists Michiel Coignet and Peeter Heyns. The book touches on all aspects of practical mathematics from teaching and instrument making to the practice of building fortifications of the practice of navigation. |
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| Mô tả vật lý: | 1 online resource (XV, 258 pages.) 135 illustrations. digital |
| số ISBN: | 9789400757219 |
| số ISSN: | 1385-0180 ; |